Board members

About Sindh Scholars

Sindh Scholars is a student-led honor society and educational initiative founded by Kaleemullah Memon with the mission of empowering students through education, mentorship, scholarships, leadership development, and academic recognition.

The organization was established on the belief that talent exists everywhere, but opportunities do not always reach every deserving student. Sindh Scholars works to bridge this gap by connecting students with mentors, educational resources, scholarships, and a supportive network of peers and professionals.

Starting with its founding chapter in Hyderabad, Sindh, Sindh Scholars is expanding across Pakistan and beyond to recognize academic excellence, encourage leadership, and create pathways for students to achieve their educational and professional goals. Through awards, certificates, mentorship programs, scholarship opportunities, university application support, and community engagement initiatives, Sindh Scholars aims to build a generation of leaders committed to academic success and social impact.

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Role Description

Board Members play a vital role in providing strategic leadership, governance, and oversight to support the mission and long-term growth of Sindh Scholars. This is a part-time, remote volunteer position designed for individuals who are passionate about education, student development, and community impact.

Board Members participate in regular virtual meetings, contribute to organizational planning and decision-making, review key initiatives, and help guide the direction of programs focused on mentorship, scholarships, academic recognition, and leadership development.

Working closely with Founder Kaleemullah Memon, fellow board members, advisors, and program leaders, Board Members help strengthen the organization’s reach, sustainability, and effectiveness. They serve as ambassadors for Sindh Scholars within their communities and professional networks while helping build meaningful partnerships that benefit students.

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Key Responsibilities

* Provide strategic guidance and governance for the organization.

* Participate in regular virtual board meetings and discussions.

* Review and support organizational policies, plans, and initiatives.

* Advise on partnerships with schools, universities, nonprofits, and community organizations.

* Assist with fundraising, sponsorship development, and resource mobilization.

* Support scholarship, mentorship, and student leadership programs.

* Promote Sindh Scholars within professional and community networks.

* Review program proposals and provide recommendations for improvement.

* Help ensure ethical, inclusive, and sustainable organizational practices.

* Contribute expertise and ideas that strengthen the impact of the organization.

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Qualifications

* Strong leadership, governance, and organizational planning skills.

* Excellent communication, relationship-building, and stakeholder engagement abilities.

* Experience in education, youth development, nonprofit work, mentorship, scholarships, or student leadership.

* Understanding of fundraising, partnership development, or community outreach.

* Commitment to integrity, diversity, inclusion, and ethical leadership.

* Ability to collaborate effectively in a remote team environment.

* Previous experience serving on a board, advisory committee, student organization, nonprofit, or community initiative is highly beneficial.

* Familiarity with Pakistan’s educational landscape and passion for helping students succeed.

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Time Commitment

* Part-time volunteer position.

* Attendance at regular virtual board meetings.

* Participation in discussions, planning, and organizational initiatives as needed.

* Flexible schedule with opportunities to contribute based on expertise and availability.

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Mission Statement

To recognize academic excellence, empower future leaders, expand access to educational opportunities, and create a supportive community where students can thrive regardless of their background or circumstances.

Together, we are building a network of scholars, mentors, educators, and leaders dedicated to creating lasting educational and social impact.